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A16879 The true watch Or A direction for the examination of our spirituall estate (according to the word of God, whereby wee must be iudged at the last day) to helpe to preserue vs from apostacie, or decaying in grace, and to further our daily growth in Christ.; True watch. Part 1 Brinsley, John, fl. 1581-1624. 1606 (1606) STC 3775; ESTC S119299 43,673 134

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marking the text and how they were gathered out of it 4. Proofes of the seuerall doctrines 5. Vses 6. Applying it better to our selues trying what worke euery part had in vs. 2. Conferring of the same in the same order with our families or others The benefit whereof is most euident by experience both herein and in euery trade and science for those who conferre most Mal. 3. 16. are euer most expert besides that hereby the godly do kindle zeale in one another Luk. 24. 14 and contrarily without it are made drowsie and vnprofitable hearers Mar. 4. 25. letting Sathan steale away the seede out of their hearts Mat. 13. 19. 3. Meditation vpon the creatures 1. Generally to behold the Lord in euery one of them Rom. 1. 10. that is his 1. wisdome 2. Power 3. goodnes 4. prouidēce 2. Specially by considering these things more fully in their seueral ends and vses or as the Scriptures apply them 4. Priuate reading scriprures holy bookes 5. Singing Psalmes Acts 8. 28. 17. 11. Iam. 5. 13. 6. Excercising then principally the workes of mercy visiting others by 1. Instructing 2. Exhorting 3. Admonishing 4 Reprouing 5. Comforting 6. Collecting 7. Relieuing Auoyding as warily all the breaches of the Sabath as 1. Doing any worke more then holy and necessarie whether taking iourneyes as to sayres wakes or whatsoeuer for pleasure profit Esa. 58. 13. 14. 2. All vaine delights and sports hindring godlinesse immoderate feeding or whatsoeuer may make vs heauie or vnfit for the seruice of God Rom. 12. 11. Deut. 28. 47. 3. That ordinarie good fellowship in tipling vaine talke void of edification Eph. 4 29. much more all open profanesse Col. 4. 6. The 2. Table commaunding dewties of loue to our neighbour 5. Commaundement Honor thy father and thy mother c. wherein the Lord takes order for preseruing the honour and dignitie which he hath bestowed vpon euery one Here we are to examine how wee performe these duties 1. Towards Superiors 1. Honour belonging to thē 2. Obedience belonging to thē Ro. 13. 1. 7. 1. Pe. 2. 13. 14. 3. Thankfull requiring at least in 1. Acknowledgment 1. Sam. 10. 26. 2. Hearty affection 2. Sā 21. 17 3. Prayer 1. Tim. 2. 1. 2 2. Towards Equalls 1. Reuerent estimation as of brethren or sisters Rō 12. 10. preferring them before our selues 3. Towards our selues 1. Mainteinance of our reputation according to our places Phil. 4. 8. walking vprightly in euery duty to grace our professiō For our honor is in this walking religiously towards God righteously towards men soberly in regard of our selues and so without reproofes Tit. 2. 12. 4. Towards Inferiours 1. Shining before them in a holy conuersation with all grauity according to our place Mat. 11. 29 as our Sauiour and Paul Phil. 3. 17. 2. Yeelding to them in good things as Naaman 2 Kings 5. 13 14 3. Afraid to wrong or despise the basest of them as Iob. Iob. 31. 13. 1 Magistrates speciall dueties 1. Promoting the religion of God with all their power Ezr. 7. 23. ad 27. defacing the contrary and discountenancing all vngodlinesse 2. Chr. 15. 12. 13. as Dauid Iehosaphat Hezekiah Iosia Nehemiah Nehem. 13. 17. and 22. 2. Procuring each way the good of the people committed to them as tender nursing fathers repressing the wicked Esay 49. 23. Rom. 13. 4. Being 1. Men of courage 2. Fearing God 3. Dealing truely 4. Hating couetousnesse Exo. 18. 21 5. No accepters of persons Deut. 1. 17. 2 Dueties of them that are vnder authority 1. Acknowledgement of the authority from God though the persō should be wicked as Dauid of Saule yea an infidell as our Sauiour of Caesar. 2. Paying performing chearefully vnto them all subsidies seruices and dewe impositions Mat. 22. 21. Ro. 13. 6. 7. 3. Excelling in any guifts outward inward 1. That our hearts be not puffed vp by them Deut. 17. 20. but that wee acknowledge them to be from God and so bee more humbled by them as hauing more to be accountable for Luke 12. 48. giuing God all the glory as Iacob Gen. 32. 9. 2. That we imploy them carefully Mat. 25. 26. 27. as may be most to Gods glorie Iob. 29. 12. 13. 31. and the benefit of his people as Iob. The primitiue Church Acts 2. 44. 45. 4. 32. 4. Ministers duties 1. Waiting for a lawfull calling Heb. 5. 4. 2. Applying their guifts as may bee most to Gods honour the good of their people 2. Tim. 4. 1. 2. watching ouer euery one faithfully by teaching admonishing exhorting comforting publickly priuatly Acts 20. 20. 31. 3. Labouring to go before them in all holy ensample 1. Pet. 5. 3. in conuersation and sufferings 1. Tim. 3 4. both in themselues and familie 2. Tim. 3. 10. afraid of giuing the least offence but framing themselues to all 1. Cor. 9. 19. 20. 22. to become all to all viz. in all things in their power the more easily to win all 5. Peoples duties towards their pastor 1. Submission Heb. 13. 17 to be taught and guided by him Iohn 10. 4. 27. knowing his voyce imitating as Christs sheepe his holy doctrine and conuersation 2 Giuing him double honour Gal. 4. 14. 15. as the Galathians to Paul with all necessaries Gal. 6. 6 1 Cor. 9. 6. 7. 8. 3. Not following strangers Ioh. 10. 5. 6. Husbands duties 1. Wise gouernment as the head and Christ ouer the Church honoring the wife as the weaker vessell Gen. 3. 16. especially in couering and bearing with her infirmities as Abraham 1. Pet. 3. 7. 2. Tender loue as in Christ towards his church Eph. 5. 25. Pro. 5. 18. 19. 3. Good husbandry in prouiding wisely al necessaries for the hole house and dispensing them aright 1. Tim. 5. 8 7. Wiues speciall dueties 1. Subiection to her husband as to her head and as the church to Christ Eph. 5. 22. 24. Gen. 3. 16. 2. Loyalty or faithfull loue Pro. 5. 19. desirous to giue al holy contentment to her husband 3. Helpe for this better life Genesis 2. 18. 8. Parents duties 1. Education of their children in the feare of God Eph. 6. 4. some honest trade painfully 2. prouision for children for time present to come and so taking care by wil to leaue their houses in order 2. kin 20. 1. else they are worse then infidells 1. Tim. 5. 8. 3. Moderate correction by word Pro. ●3 14. 22. rod. 15. 23. 13. 29. 15. 9. Childrens duties 1. Reuerent and louing obedience Eph. 6. 1. Psa. 127. 4. 5. 2. Thankfull requiting By 1. Being a crowne to their parēts by their good behauiour Prou. 17. 6. so cōforting them 2. Ayding them as Ioseph 3. Carefull for their honour in life death 10. Maisters dueties 1. Dealing equally with their seruāts as hauing themselues a maister in heauen as Iob. Eph. 6. 9. Iob. 31. 13.